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[Woman and Child on a Log at the Beach]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified woman and child sitting on a log in front of a beach. The woman is wearing a light, short-sleeved dress with a dark hat and she is carrying a striped parasol. The child is wearing a collared romper with knee-high socks, a hat, and round glasses. The water is visible behind them, though they are some distance away from it.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of Fritz Dietrich

[Woman in a Swimsuit on a Beach]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified woman in an early 20th century swimsuit, cap, and stockings standing on a rocky beach squinting and smiling at the camera. The swimsuit is dark-colored with thin white stripes around the collar. It is cinched at the waist and falls just above her knees which are covered by dark stockings. Another woman in a swimsuit stands mostly out of frame on the left side. A seawall takes up most of the background, though the tops of buildings are visible above it.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of Fritz Dietrich

[Train on Pavement]

Description: Photograph of a small train engine sitting idle on pavement. The train engine is dark-colored with small, round windows lining the side along with three different doorways. Beside the train, there are several trunks abandoned on the ground with a bicycle leaning against them. On the left side of the frame, there is a car parked in the background. On the right side of the frame, there is a building in the background.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of Fritz Dietrich

[Two Women in Swimsuits Sit on the Beach]

Description: Photograph of two unidentified women in early 20th century swimsuits and caps sitting on rocks at the beach. Their swimsuits are dark and loose-fitting, falling just below the knee. Behind them a seawall takes up most of the background, though the spires of buildings are visible in the upper-right corner.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of Fritz Dietrich

[Woman Sitting on a Log at the Beach]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified woman sitting and posing for a photograph on a log amongst piles of rocks on a beach. A seawall takes up most of the background, though the spire of a building is visible in the upper right corner. The woman is wearing a light-colored collared dress with a tightly cinched waist and a long skirt. A striped parasol leans against a rock in the foreground.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of Fritz Dietrich

[Man in Swimsuit Sitting on the Beach]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified man in an early 20th century bathing suit sitting on a log on a rocky beach. His swimsuit is dark colored, one piece, and sleeveless, falling to the middle of his thigh. A striped parasol leans against a rock in the foreground. A seawall takes up most of the background, though the tops of several buildings are visible above it.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of Fritz Dietrich

[Group Standing in Front of a Bench]

Description: Photograph of three unidentified women and an unidentified man standing in front of a bench on a pier. The women (left) are all wearing large hats, long-sleeved collared shirts, and long skirts. One woman (center-left) holds a parasol. The man wears a suit with no tie and a hat. A busy street above a seawall filled with pedestrians and carriages is visible in the background.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of Fritz Dietrich

[Three People In Swimsuits at the Beach]

Description: Photograph of three unidentified people in swimsuits standing in front of each other with the tallest being the furthest from the camera and the shortest being the closest. They stand in the center of the frame on a beach with a seawall in the background. They are squinting in the light and an open, dark-colored parasol lies behind them.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of Fritz Dietrich

[Derailed Train]

Description: Photograph of a train that has been completely derailed. The train (center) sits alongside the tracks (right) which run off into the horizon. There is a large, circular tent to the left of the train. Debris litters the ground. "Galveston" and "103" are written on the front of the train. Several men are sitting in the shadow cast by the train.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of Fritz Dietrich

[Fireboat Chas. Clarke Entering the Water]

Description: Photograph of Galveston's fireboat/towboat the "Chas. Clarke" entering the water with water cannons spewing jets of water right of the frame. The boat is dark-colored and has only one smokestack. Several men mill about the deck of the boat. Another, much larger ship sits docked behind the boat on the right side of the frame. On the left side of the frame, several smaller boats are docked.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of Fritz Dietrich

[City by the Water]

Description: Photograph of Galveston. The large, dark masonry building at the upper lefthand side of the photograph is Old Red, the first building constructed for the University of Texas Medical Branch. The photograph appears to have been taken between Market and Postoffice Streets, facing east. Market is the street stretching east on the left of the photograph. Postoffice is the street to the right. The three frame buildings facing the camera, just to the south of Market Street are still standing. A den… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of Fritz Dietrich

[Perry McFaddin Home]

Description: Photograph of the Perry McFaddin Home on 920 Third Street, League City, Texas. The house faces the Methodist Church. A man is standing on the porch, and a wooden fence is in the foreground.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Cattle at Butler Ranch Headquarters]

Description: Photograph of the cattle belonging to George Washington Butler at Butler Ranch Headquarters in League City, Texas. The ranch bordered what are now FM 518, Kansas Street and Walker Street. The cows are grazing on the grass in front of the ranch house.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Cattle at Butler Ranch Headquarters]

Description: Photograph of the cattle belonging to George Washington Butler at Butler Ranch Headquarters in League City, Texas. The ranch bordered what are now FM 518, Kansas Street and Walker Street. The cows are grazing on the grass in front of the ranch house.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Dismuke House]

Description: Photograph of the Dismuke House, which was located on the west side of South Kansas Street near the League City School in League City, Texas. Billy Dismuke worked for the Butlers. Three young children are posed with two dogs in front of the wooden house.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Postcard of the Butler Building]

Description: Postcard photograph of "The Brick Building," also known as the Butler Building. The large brick building, which houses the Citizens State Bank, has three horse-drawn carriages parked in front. Two men are posed in front of the building. One man is standing off to the right side, and above him another man is sitting in the window.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Railroad Shop Interior]

Description: Photograph of the interior of the League City Railroad Shop, where several of the working men are gathered to pose for a picture. A narrative on the back, written by someone named Caroline in 1971, identifies a few men in the photograph: O.V. King, K.H. Scholes (who was the superintendent or foreman), Perry Johnson, and Percy H. Yoeland.
Date: unknown
Creator: Loraine, Harry
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[League City Railroad Shop]

Description: Photograph of the historic League City Railroad Shop, a warehouse building with a wide entrance. The shop workers are gathered together in front of the warehouse. According to a handwritten note on the back, the man at the center wearing the vest is O.V. King and to his right is R.H. Scholes, the superintendent or foreman.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[League City Rodeo]

Description: Photograph of a few men on horseback at the League City Rodeo; only their silhouettes are visible. The silhouettes of a few spectators standing near their parked antique cars are visible in the distance.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library
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